Abbas opening to Hamas draws angry Israel response

25 December 2011

Moves by Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas to seal reconciliation with Hamas drew an angry response in Israel on Friday, with one government minister even calling for the annexation of settlements in the West Bank.   

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Elections to the European Jewish Parliament have started

18 October 2011

The first ever European Jewish Parliament Elections have started today. More than 1,000 candidates have registered, or have been put forward by voters so far.

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Abbas calls for Israel to agree to East Jerusalem polls

13 February 2012

A unity government for divided Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas seems to be in the cards, but whether elections can actually take place remains questionable.

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US Republican candidates to clash on foreign policy

14 November 2011

The Republican candidates seeking to replace US President Barack Obama face off Saturday in their first televised debate on foreign policy and are set to slam his handling of world affairs.

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Victory of center-right in Spain ‘good news’ for Israel?

21 November 2011

The landslide victory of the center-right Partido Popular (PP) at Sunday’s general elections in Spain is expected to slightly improve relations between Israel and Spain but will not lead in a noticeable improvement in Spanish public opinion.

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European Jewish Parliament elections breaks all records

04 November 2011

Until November 3-rd, 170,000 voters participated in the elections for the European Jewish Parliament. 

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Tunisians vote proudly, happily, in peace

24 October 2011

Tunisians emerged smiling from polling stations Sunday to proudly display the blue tips of their left index fingers dipped in indelible ink after casting their ballots in an historic post-revolution poll.

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Israel’s PM hails ‘free and democratic’ elections in Turkey

Erdogan Elections

20 June 2011

Israel has welcomed the "free and democratic" elections in Turkey and said it wants to improve relations with Ankara.

 

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